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08.06.2020 CHINA  Economic growth to decline sharply in 2020 due to Covid-19 and trade dispute with the US / Oil demand looks set to recover in Q2 / Atradius and Wood Mackenzie reports

28.05.2020 GLOBAL ECONOMY  GDP to contract by 3.3% this year / EU market could see impaired border restrictions until 2021 / Euler Hermes report

20.12.2019 POLAND  Plastics production and sales climb in 2019 / Insolvencies set to rise / Automotive sector under pressure

13.12.2019 MANAGEMENT  Insolvencies for Western Europe rise in 2019 / US-China trade war and Brexit key drivers / Nearly 30% of invoices are unpaid at due date / Atradius report

02.12.2019 MANAGEMENT  Payment risk in German automotive industry worsens / Margins fall due to higher material and labour costs / Stiff competition challenges SMEs / More European supplier insolvencies expected / Atradius “Market Monitor” 2019

22.11.2019 MANAGEMENT  Rising costs and weak profitability greatest challenges for European SMEs / Hong Kong most worried about global economic health / Two surveys identify key warning signs pre bankruptcy

28.10.2019 MANAGEMENT  Changes in EU regulations to decrease banks' willingness to finance SMEs / Current over-reliance on bank financing / Euler Hermes report

15.10.2019 PLASTIC PACKAGING  EuPC says EU member states should reject multiannual financial framework / Levy could lead industry into recession / Long-term consequences are unpredictable

09.09.2019 MANAGEMENT  Payment default risks rise in Turkey / Construction industry particularly risky / Uncertainties threaten plastics sector / Atradius report

02.09.2019 MANAGEMENT  High payment risks in the Nordic region / Liquidity shortage risk in construction and retail industries / Atradius report

15.07.2019 MANAGEMENT  More Asia-Pacific businesses taking a strategic approach to credit management / Total value of B2B sales on credit rise to 55.5% from 48.1% last year / Atradius report

11.06.2019 MANAGEMENT  Global average payment duration fell to 65 days in 2018 in line with economic slowdown / China sees longest average payment term / Electronics and construction sectors suffer / Euler Hermes report

01.03.2019 MANAGEMENT  Global insolvencies forecast to rise in 2019 led by China / Western Europe a key contributor to top business failures / North America to plateau / Euler Hermes report

30.01.2019 UNITED KINGDOM  UK corporate insolvencies likely to rocket in the face of a "no-deal" Brexit / Atradius report

29.10.2018 MANAGEMENT  Overdue payments substantially impact businesses in Eastern Europe / Late payments growing in Turkey / Bankruptcy is main reason for uncollectable receivables / Atradius report

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